by Agustín Fernández Paz · Edicións Xerais · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788499146683
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«A viaxe de Gagarin» is the contemporary fiction novel by Agustín Fernández Paz, published by Edicións Xerais in paperback (280 pages, in Galician).
In 1961 Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human being to travel into space. Half a century later, Miguel Mendiguren, keeping vigil over his dying mother, recalls his childhood in A Coruña in the 1960s: his family runs a print shop and a bookstore, hides secrets under the Franco dictatorship, and discovers love and the complexity of life.
Published on April 6, 2014, it is part of the Edición Literaria - Narrativa collection from Xerais and won the Fervenzas Literarias 2014 Award in the Narrative category.
For readers of contemporary Galician fiction interested in historical memory, the Franco dictatorship and coming-of-age novels.
Spanish writer (1947–2016)
